vCommerce

ALSO CALLED:
v-Commerce,
Voice Commerce,
Voice-enhanced Electronic CommerceDEFINITION: Coined by Nuance Communications, Menlo Park, CA, (www.nuance.com), which founded, along with others, the V-Commerce Alliance to promote a framework for this service. V-Commerce uses speech recognition to allow voice transactions such as an order or query to be made over the phone, via a PC using the Internet or any other audio-enabled device that communicates with a network. Although it has a limited,
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WEBCAST:
Roughly half of all business processes involve paper in some capacity, and it often brings high costs and inefficiency. This brief video examines the value that digitizing paper-based processes can bring to your organization.

VIDEO:
Watch this brief video that highlights the hosting environment that Alex and Ani, a growing jewelry manufacturer, selected to allow their open source e-commerce platform to serve the expected experience for their website. Learn how Alex and Ani bridged the gap between traditional marketing, digital, and creative and product design.

VIDEO:
This short video describes how leading British retailer John Lewis partnered with Splunk for digital intelligence through real-time analysis of data from e-commerce platforms, enabling them to better understand purchasing trends, improve customer experience, and drive higher conversion rates.

VIDEO:
This short video illustrates Domino's Pizza's partnership with Splunk, which keeps its online e-commerce service up and running, helps marketing to get real-time online sales data, and provides critical insight to developers.

WEBCAST:
The biggest challenge to improving the efficiency of your business processes often lies in knowing how these processes really work in your organization. This webcast will teach you how to visualize and analyze your business processes from historical data, expose process waste and apply lean initiatives to achieve significant value.

VIDEO:
This brief, two minute video will teach you about a single-platform IT service management (ITSM) solution that provides flexible deployment options, reduces IT costs, improves service delivery, and more.

WEBCAST:
Adapting to change is hard for today's professional architectures, but with the dynamics of the industry, change is a must. This webcast will show how to gain successful agility and maximize business IT value with the Smart SOA approach. Watch now!

VIDEO:
To learn more about who collaborates and why, Cisco recently conducted one of the first comprehensive studies of the personal and cultural factors associated with successful adoption of network based collaboration. Read the full report, and find out more about how collaboration transforms business.

WEBCAST:
In this video, learn about Kofax Mobile Capture, which allows you to take a photo, and that information is instantly inserted into the appropriate business process. Discover how this innovative technology ensures the highest quality faster and at a lower cost, and extracts more valuable data so customer engagement is also enhanced.

WEBCAST:
This webcast, featuring Intel and Virtual Iron, explores the key drivers and enabling technologies behind server virtualization. Best practices for supporting virtualized workloads in production environments will also be discussed.

TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Enable your customers to choose the right deployment model for their specific business and IT needs, with the flexibility to change deployment models over time if their needs or preferences change.

PODCAST:
Tune in to this exclusive podcast with Martin Gill from Forrester Research to get a four-step guide to developing an agile commerce strategy that will enable your company to swiftly adapt to changing customer demands and new technology.

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
Try IBM® Rational® System Architect® V11.3, which enables business managers and IT professionals to plan, model, and execute changes to improve their business strategy and process as well as the IT systems and infrastructure that support them, enabling successful enterprise planning and transformation.

WEBCAST:
Get a first-hand view of how SAP solutions can help you improve your organization's business processes for transportation management, logistics, and warehouse management. SAP's advanced solutions deliver the functionalities you need...

VIDEO:
This brief video explains how the right applications transformation strategy can lead your enterprise to a new level of success by enabling you to categorize and profile apps based on business impact, simplify apps management, and more.

VIDEO:
This collection of videos provides critical insight into the process success of many leaders within their specific industries. Watch now to learn about the tools and strategies they used and how you can use these same strategies for success in your own organization.

WEBCAST:
Watch this demo to learn how SAP Workforce and Scheduling Optimization can help offer better customer service, which leads to customer loyalty which ultimately leads to higher profits by allowing you to manage service scheduling and dispatching, support Mobile service operations, schedule service appointments, monitor service operations, and more

VCOMMERCE DEFINITION (continued): Coined by Nuance Communications, Menlo Park, CA, (www.nuance.com), which founded, along with others, the V-Commerce Alliance to promote a framework for this service. V-Commerce uses speech recognition to allow voice transactions such as an order or query to be made over the phone, via a PC using the Internet or any other audio-enabled device that communicates with a network. Although it has a limited, specialized vocabulary for recognition, it implies much more than just saying "yes" or "no" or pronouncing a number.Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.

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